BFUL0121c Introduction to physical therapy I - practice

Faculty of Medicine
autumn 2024
Extent and Intensity
0/3/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Taught in person.
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Michaela Kabátová (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Jitka Slováková (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Simona Šrubařová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Simona Šrubařová, Ph.D.
Department of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation – Departments of Non-medical Branches – Faculty of Medicine
Contact Person: Mgr. Leona Dunklerová
Supplier department: Department of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation – Departments of Non-medical Branches – Faculty of Medicine
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
At the end of this course, students will be able to perform techniques of classical full-body and local massage for the areas of the back, abdomen, chest, neck, face, lower and upper limbs. Students should know the procedures for self-massage and sports massage. Students should be able to treat scars. Students should know and perform the basic procedures of thermotherapy, know its effects, indications and contraindications.
Learning outcomes
At the end of this course the student can:
- use the procedures of classical massage, general and local
- apply self-massage, sports massage
- treat scars
- indications and contraindications of massage
- perform the basic procedures of thermotherapy, know its effects, indications and contraindications
Syllabus
  • 1/ Basic anatomical and physiological knowledge of classical massages, effects, indications and contraindications.
  • 2/ Classic massage of the lower limbs from the front
  • 3/ Classic massage of the lower limbs from behind
  • 4/ Classic back massage
  • 5/ Classic massage of the neck, head and upper limbs
  • 6/ Classic massage of the abdomen, chest, face
  • 7/Self-massage. Scar massage.
  • 8/ Sports massage
  • 9/ Thermotherapy - thermoregulation, effects of heat and cold on the body. Indications and contraindications.
  • 10/ Negative thermotherapy
  • 11/ Positive thermotherapy
  • 12/ Wraps and poultices
  • 13/ Sauna
  • 14/ Selection of thermotherapy procedures for individual diagnoses
Literature
  • CAPKO, Ján. Základy fyziatrické léčby. 1. vyd. Praha: Grada, 1998, 394 s. ISBN 8071693413. info
  • PEETERS. J. Reflexní terapie. Praha : Slovart, 2008. 96 s. ISBN 978-80-7391-140-9.
  • PODĚBRADSKÝ, J. - VAŘEKA, I. Fyzikální terapie II. 1. vyd. Praha : Grada, 1998. 171 s. ISBN 80-7169-661-7
  • FLANDERA, S. Klasické masáže. 1. vyd. Olomouc : Poznání, 2005. 212 s. ISBN: 80-86606-36-8.
  • STORCK, Ulrich. Technika masáže v rehabilitaci. Edited by Heinz-Otto Junker - Walter Rostalski. 1. české vyd. Praha: Grada, 2010, 191 s. ISBN 9788024726632. URL info
  • PODĚBRADSKÝ, Jiří and Ivan VAŘEKA. Fyzikální terapie. Vyd. 1. Praha: Grada, 1998, 264 s. ISBN 8071696617. info
Teaching methods
exercise
Assessment methods
theoretical and practical exam
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 45.
Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2000, Autumn 2001, Autumn 2002, Autumn 2003, Autumn 2004, Autumn 2005, Autumn 2006, Autumn 2007, Autumn 2008, Autumn 2009, Autumn 2010, Autumn 2011, Autumn 2012, Autumn 2013, Autumn 2014, Autumn 2015, Autumn 2016, Autumn 2017, autumn 2018, autumn 2019, autumn 2020, autumn 2021, autumn 2022, autumn 2023.
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